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Where Were the Planets on March 11, 2012?

Quick Answer

On March 11, 2012, the Sun was in Pisces (21°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 11, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°40' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 11, 2012
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°18'59" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2012	Mar 20, 2012 into Aries
Moon	4°03'14" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 11, 2012	Mar 13, 2012 into Sagittarius
Mercury	6°46'20" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Mar 2, 2012	Mar 23, 2012 into Pisces
Venus	6°37'16" Taurus	Direct	Mar 5, 2012	Apr 3, 2012 into Gemini
Mars	10°40'16" Virgo	Retrograde	Nov 11, 2011	Jul 3, 2012 into Libra
Jupiter	9°01'01" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	28°35'53" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	3°45'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	1°22'52" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	9°19'38" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	9°14'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 11, 2012

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 11, 05:23 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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